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184 p. ill. ;col. ;plans. ; 30 cm. "This book presents 23 exemplary projects by Cesar Pelli & Associates, one of the most accomplished practitioners of curtain wall design. Arranged by material - glass, metal, stone - the conception and development of each individual facade is revealed. All construction details are comprehensively documented in numerous drawings and photographs."--Jacket. The art and craft of Cesar Pelli's curtain walls -- Glass -- Torre BankBoston, Buenos Aires -- Cheung Kong Center, Hong Kong -- 1500 Louisiana, Houston -- International Finance Centre, Hong Kong -- Overture Center, Madison -- National Museum of Art, Osaka -- Schuster Performing Arts Center, Dayton -- Cira Centre, Philadelphia -- Central Library, Minneapolis -- Torre de Cristal, Madrid -- Citigroup Tower, London -- Metal -- One Canada Square Tower, London -- JP Morgan Chase, San Francisco -- 731 Lexington Avenue, New York -- Edificio República, Buenos Aires -- Mori Office Tower, Tokyo -- NTT Headquarters, Tokyo -- Plaza Tower, Costa Mesa -- Petronas Towers, Kuala Lumpur -- Stone -- Forest Residential Tower, Tokyo -- 1900 K Street, Washington -- 40 Bank Street, London -- Nakanoshima Mitsui Building, Osaka -- Michael J. Crosbie. Pelli, Cesar Themes, motives Cesar Pelli and Associates. Curtain walls Architecture, Modern Architects Architecture NA737.P39 A4 2005 725.0922 9783764370831 3764370831 2005048163 pucpr 061110 20220706191601.0 eng